Llangynwyd vs Waunarlwydd

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    76/100
    Llangynwyd South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Waunarlwydd South Wales Police

      Llangynwyd vs Waunarlwydd Results

      A
      76/100
      Safe
      Llangynwyd
      South Wales Police
      111 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.9% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Waunarlwydd
      South Wales Police
      200 crimes / 12m
      ↑1% trend
      15% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llangynwyd
      B Waunarlwydd
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      111
      200
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      112
      198
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0.9%
      ↑1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      15%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llangynwyd
      B Waunarlwydd
      Violent Crime
      45 ↑10%
      96 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      17 ↓29%
      15 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      2 ↓67%
      7 ↓56%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑20%
      10 ↑67%
      Burglary
      2 ↓71%
      5 ↑25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↓56%
      14 ↓44%
      Drugs
      6 ↑200%
      5
      Public Order
      16 ↑100%
      26 ↓4%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      1
      5
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      6 ↑20%
      10 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      A Llangynwyd is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 65/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llangynwyd safer than Waunarlwydd?

      Llangynwyd has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 111 crimes in the last 12 months. Waunarlwydd has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 200 crimes. Llangynwyd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llangynwyd vs Waunarlwydd?

      Llangynwyd shows a year-on-year crime trend of -0.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Waunarlwydd shows +1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Llangynwyd and Waunarlwydd?

      In Llangynwyd, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (45 incidents). In Waunarlwydd, it is Violent Crime (96 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llangynwyd and Waunarlwydd?

      Llangynwyd recorded 17 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Waunarlwydd recorded 15. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Llangynwyd vs Waunarlwydd?

      Violent crime in Llangynwyd totalled 45 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 96 in Waunarlwydd. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Llangynwyd and Waunarlwydd in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llangynwyd recorded 112 crimes (now 111, a change of -0.9%). Waunarlwydd recorded 198 crimes previously (now 200, +1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llangynwyd and Waunarlwydd?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Llangynwyd has a resolution rate of 14.3% and Waunarlwydd has 15%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llangynwyd and Waunarlwydd?

      Llangynwyd falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Waunarlwydd is covered by South Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Llangynwyd and Waunarlwydd?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Llangynwyd or Waunarlwydd on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llangynwyd and Waunarlwydd. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.